Commercial fire alarm triggers evacuation at East Francis St, Williamsburg VA


A commercial fire alarm was triggered at near East Francis Street in Williamsburg. Multiple units were dispatched and the building was evacuated as a precaution. No visible fire or smoke was observed from any side of the building during the inspection.
Audio|Source: Williamsburg Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 10, Engine 20, and Lauda 31.
00:04
Respond to a firearm. Fire commercial.
00:07
WMVTN.
00:09
At near East Francis St Timeout (number withheld).
00:13
The Italian 10 respond.
00:18
10, (number withheld).
00:28
Spotted.
00:31
Part 3.
00:33
The Varns and 20, battalion time.
00:45
31's respondent automatic alarm near East Francis St. Part of 4.
00:51
7.4. James City, Ladder, 31, Williamsburg, Battalion 10, Williamsburg engine 20,
00:56
responded to a commercial fire alarm at Williamsburg and near East Francis St.
01:02
Call them McKinley, Williamsburg Security, General Fire Alarm, buildings evacuated.
01:07
Nothing further, (number withheld).
01:14
Tell you, then.
01:17
We're driving Williamsburg in a 3-story with a basement, nothing evident, from side alpha. The building appears to be evacuated.
01:25
CW security is unseen.
01:27
All units being investigated move, we'll be operating on Symplex 2.
01:40
Nobody appears to be evacuating CW security on scene, moving travel to 10plex to (number withheld).
01:53
Number 3, switching to set plus 2.
01:57
24, engine 20, (number withheld).
02:07
The tagging doesn't, Williamsburg.
02:11
Tellington.
02:13
Taintington will be established in Williamsburg in command. I don't have anything evident from sites Bravo or Delta.
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